38 Birch Drive, Scunthorpe, DN16 3GU
About 38 Birch Drive
38 Birch Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Scunthorpe (DN16 3GU). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £190,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Previously extendedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
38 Birch Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 16 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2022Most recent
£190,000
+39.7%over 3 years8 November 2019
£136,000
+7.1%over 2 years31 January 2017
£127,000
-13.0%over 10 years29 June 2006
£145,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 3GU: £150,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DN16 3GU
Versus other Birch Drive homes
Years Held for 38 Birch Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,681
Street avg £1,534
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wisteria Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Grange Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB